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EAC Partner States agree to boost SGR development through shared funding
KAMPALA, May 6, 2024 – Northern Corridor Integration Projects [NCIP] partner states, comprising Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, and the Democratic Republic of Congo, have agreed to jointly mobilise funds to fast-track the development…
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NEMA introduces standards and regulations for air quality
KAMPALA, May 6, 2024 – Uganda has established national standards and regulations for air quality ahead of Air Quality Week, according to Barirega Akankwasah, Executive Director of the National Environment Management Authority…
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Museveni hailed for skilling youth as 482 graduate At Bugisu Presidential Industrial Hub
MBALE , May 5, 2024 – His Highness Jude Mike Mudoma, the Umukuka III of Inzu Ya Masaba Cultural Institution, has hailed President Yoweri Museveni for the timely intervention of equipping the…
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Soroti institute acquires motors to boost student training
SOROTI, May 2, 2024 – The Principal of the Church of Uganda [COU] Vocational Training Institute [VTI] in Soroti City West, Rev Julius Apedu said they have acquired two motors to aid…
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UNRA gives contractor more months to complete Alwi–Nebbi road upgrade
NEBBI, May 2, 2024 – To compensate for the lost time which affected the completion of tarmacking 33-kilometre Alwi-Nebbi road, the Uganda National Roads Authority [ UNRA ] has given more three…
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Govt, private sector urged to employ skilled youth
MBARARA, April 30, 2024 – Government agencies and the private sector have been urged to employ youth who have been enabled by government to acquire hands-on skills through the Presidential Skilling Initiative.…
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Kiryandongo: Youth groups receive value addition machinery
KIRYANDONGO, April 29, 2024 – The Office of the National Chairman [ONC] of the National Resistance Movement [NRM] has donated value addition equipment to 45 youth groups in Kiryandongo district to empower…
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Parliament to continue supporting State House Presidential Skilling Programme
KABALE, April 26, 2024 – The Deputy Speaker of Parliament, Thomas Tayebwa has reiterated that parliament will continue to support State House Presidential Skilling Programme which is mainly aimed at fighting unemployment…
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AFSA officially launches “Seed Is Life” campaign to uphold farmer-managed seed systems
KAMPALA, April 26, 2024 – The Alliance for Food Sovereignty in Africa [ AFSA ] has launched its “Seed is Life” campaign, an initiative aimed at promoting farmer-managed seed systems [FMSS] and…
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Serere: Farmers worried over poor yields as soil testing equipment at research institute lie idle
SERERE, April 25, 2024 – Farmers in Serere district have raised concerns over poor yields, and farm losses, which they say are brought about by the soil testing equipment that lie idle…
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